Parliament debates bills on islands and motor laws
The House discussed the Cook and Other Islands Government Act Amendment Bill and the Motor Cars Regulation Bill. Amendments limited weight and inspection rules for cars, disputed speed limits, and addressed university and convocation provisions. Debate touched on island governance, appointments, and costs. The session closed with final stages for several bills.
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Per
Press Association
Hletric Telegraph
Weutineron
Joseph Ward
Linesspat Corporations Act
Public Accounts Committee
Audit Office
The
Treasury
Francis
Nelson Harbour Board
Barclay
Sir Joseph Ward
N.Z. University
Court of Convocation
District Court
Sidey
Fisher
Senate
District Court of Convocation
Cook Islands
Cook and Other Islands
Islands
New Zealand
Mills
Napier
New Zealand House
Bay of Islands
Government of
Jas. Allen
Herries
Wurutineton
Labour market snapshots for Ashburton and Timaru
The Journal of the Department of Labour reports Ashburton and Timaru labour trends. Ashburton shows mixed activity with building and engineering busy, boots fully employed, clothing slack, woollen mills resuming, and overall dull trade. unskilled workers few and matchless demand. Timaru notes busy bricklayers carpenters and plasterers, fairly busy engineering, slack boot trade, quiet clothing, generally good retail, and scarce unskilled positions due to wharves and grain stores.
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Ashburton
Timaru
Department of Labour
Timara
No-License Clause Questioned in Railways Refreshment Rooms
A letter to the editor discusses the Alcoholic Liquors Sale Control act Amendment of 1995 and a clause barring liquor licenses in districts with no-license votes. The writer asks if any subsequent act rescinds this provision and notes belief that the Minister must honor a no-license vote in such districts.
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TOWLE
Lir
Grenadier
Editor replies to Torrey Alexander news request in Christchurch letters
A reader urges impartial coverage of Torrey Alexander reports and Dunedin meetings. The editor explains Christchurch coverage was provided with a special representative and fuller reports, noting space limits and ongoing plans to cover Torrey Dunedin meetings.
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Christchurch
Canterbury
Dunedin
Geo. B. Inetts
Dy Torrey
International Military Ride Sparks Cruelty Outcry Across Europe
A European military ride from Brussels to Ostend covers 78 miles in 5 hours 23 minutes amid reports of rider cruelty and horse deaths. The writer condemns the brutal event, questions Kaiser Wilhelm II's patronage, and calls for severe penalties and animal protection prosecution.
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Europa
Antipodes
Brussels
Ostend
East
West Flanders
Malumat
Belgian Society For the Protection of Animals
Mining returns from 69 dredges total 249202 6dwt
During the week ended today reports show 69 dredges yielded 249202 6dwt of Ogre averaging 0 3607 per dredge. Additional returns list Upper Waipori Waimamu Queen Waikaka Royal Waimamu Reliance Island Block Waikaka Queen Coal Creek Flat Lawrence Waitahuna Evans Flat and other sites with various coin weights. Davis Bend sale details include Unity 128 Gd.
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Donzatn
Upper Waipori
Waimamu
Waikaka
Royal Waimamu
Reliance
Island Block
Waikaka Quean
Coal Creek Flat
Lawrence
Waitahuna
Evans Flat
Duxrepin
Davis Bend
Unity
New Zealand Trotting Association Holds Annual Meeting
United Press Association reports the New Zealand Trotting Association held its annual meeting with Mr P Selig presiding. Receipts rose but expenses also grew with a final balance of £33 13s 8d, assets £2332 3s 10d and no liabilities. Board members elected were P Selig H Gourley A L Meyers C J Garrard E Clarkson D McLean and G King.
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United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Cuetspoiurcu
New Zealand Trotting Association
P. Selig
Messrs P. Selig
H. Gourley
A. L. Meyers
C. J. Garrard
E. Clarkson
D. McLean
G. King
Spring Cleaning For The Body In Impey's May Apple
The article likens house cleaning to a bodily cleanse and promotes Impeys May Apple as a gentle cleansing tonic. It claims the remedy purifies the system and helps clear pimples and boils, offered at 2s 6d per bottle or via post from Sharland and Co., Wellington.
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Impey
Sharland and Co
Wellington
Mad gunman in Malaga kills seven, wounds five
A genderame went mad in Malaga streets, firing on bystanders, killing seven and wounding five before comrades killed him. Other dispatches note Kuyper's visit to Boer generals and a massive British clothing trust formation in Whitechapel. Forest fires in Oregon and Washington kill twenty and devastate communities. rifle teams in Ottawa report English team besting Americans and Canadians.
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United Press Association
Mapri
Malaga
Netherlands
Kruger
London
Kuyper
America
New York
Oregon
Washington
Ottawa
Australians Open Final Tour Match Against Players at Kennington
In dull weather on Kennington Oval Sept 16 the Australians faced the Players in the tour finale. Openers Abel and Hayward put on 166 with Hayward scoring 74 before stumping Kelly. The Players ended at 282 for 6 with Tremonger and Quaife contributing, Tyldesley and Braund among those dismissed prior to stumps.
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Lanyon
Kensing
Ten Oval
Abel
Hayward
Trumble
Tyldesley
Kelly
Quaife
Tremonger
Braund
Timber exports near Greymouth reach new high
Up to August end Greymouth exported 12 500 000 feet of sawn timber, compared with 0 500 003 feet the prior eight months. Other dispatches note court sentences in Werttraton for breaking and entering and forging, plus discoveries of limestone near Patea and police raids on bakers in Nelson uncovering lightweight bread.
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United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Greymouth
Werttraton
Supreme Court
Peter Jones
Amd
Harvey John Reynolds
Nelson
Nelson Sailing Club
Nelson Cricket Association
Lord Hawke
Ashburton Market Report and Education Department Notice
Ashburton yards show small entries and attendance with late rates. Livestock prices include store cattle two-year-old steers four to four pounds twelve shillings sixpence, springers four to four pounds fifteen shillings sixpence, fat cattle steers four pounds ten shillings to nine pounds ten shillings, heifers five pounds twenty five to eight pounds ten shillings, sheep including merino and crossbred prices. The Education Department seeks qualified men to instruct teachers in military drill, Saturday classes for up to forty weeks, with particulars in advertisements. A Wellington report notes Government Bills to be slaughtered and a caucus outcome favoring dismissal. An Annual Social Meeting announced for September 18, ordination at 3.30 pm, public meeting at 5.30 pm with tea at 5.30.
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Thames
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Stratford
Opunake
Havera
Wanganui
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Wellington
Masterton
Woodville
Waipulurau
Napier
Gisborne
Blenheim
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Rangiora
Oamaru
Dunedin
Balclutha
Gore
Invercargitl
Dette Increvction
Education Department
Sp.m
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